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theurgist
the·ur·gy T0162000 (thē′ûr-jē)n. pl. the·ur·gies 1. Divine or supernatural intervention in human affairs.2. Magic performed with the supposed aid of beneficent spirits, as formerly practiced by the Neoplatonists. [Late Latin theūrgia, from Greek theourgiā, sacramental rite, mystery : theo-, theo- + -ourgiā, -urgy.] the·ur′gic, the·ur′gi·cal adj.the·ur′gi·cal·ly adv.the′ur·gist n.theurgista magician who persuades or compels a supernatural being to do or refrain from doing something. — theurgy, n. — theurgic, theurgical, adj.See also: MagicThesaurusSeetheurgy |